Re: Backup

From: mike g <mike(at)thegodshalls(dot)com>
To: "Eduardo S(dot) Fontanetti" <dufuzzy(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Backup
Date: 2004-07-24 03:23:23
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If you stop the postmaster service before copying the database directory
yes.

See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/backup-file.html

Mike
On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 07:24, Eduardo S. Fontanetti wrote:
> I have a question.
>
> I am getting trouble to dump my database with LO
> (Large Object), but exactly at restoring.
>
> Then I ask: If I just copy the data directory from
> pgsql directory, I can restore the databases just
> copying this directory back from a backup?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eduardo
>
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